RULE OF COMPETITION (DEBATE)

1.      DEBATE COMPETITION

Format of the Competition:

The style of debate is British Parliamentary (BP). There will be pre-limenary rounds, 1 quarter final round, 1 semifinal round, and 1 grand final round. Each round will perform 4 teams. Detail information is on technical meeting day.

Several main rules of British Parliamentary System:  

There are 4 teams will compete for each round:

1. Opening Government the 1^st and the 2^nd speaker.

2. Opening Opposition the 1^st and the 2^nd speaker.

3. Closing Government the 1^st and the 2^nd speaker.

4. Closing Opposition the 1^st and the 2^nd speaker.        

                 

The Basic Rules about Structure of This Tournament:

1)      The judgment will be based on VP (Victory Point), Margin, and score in accordance with the point of matter, manner and method.

2)      The rule of time management: maximum time is 7 minutes and 20 seconds. There is POI (Point of Information) during debating. Once knock after 1 minute it means you can give your POI. Once knock after 6 minutes means you cannot do POI anymore. Twice knocks after 7 minutes is warning that debating’s time is almost over. Then knock continuously after 7 minutes and 20 seconds, your time is up.

3)      The debaters are allowed to use any supporting properties before the debate is started. During the debate they will be submitted by the officials.

4)      The time given for the case building is 15 minutes.

5)      The motion is IMPROMPTU FOR EACH ROUND.

6)      We welcome 32 teams (each team consist of 2 participants).

Registration Fee     : Rp. 85.000,00.

Contact Person       : Fenti Saputri (089699665613)